2014

66. Precisely Engineered Colloidal Nanoparticles and Nanocrystals for Li-Ion and Na-Ion Batteries: Model Systems or Practical Solutions?
M. F. Oszajca, M. I. Bodnarchuk, and M. V. Kovalenko
Chem. Mater., 2014, 26, 5422–5432. external pageLinkcall_made (open access) external pagePDFcall_made

65. Surface Functionalization of Semiconductor and Oxide Nanocrystals with Small Inorganic Oxoanions (PO₄^3-, MoO₄^2-) and Polyoxometalate Ligands
J. Huang, W. Liu, D. S. Dolzhnikov, L. Protesescu, M. V. Kovalenko, B. Koo, S. Chattopadhyay, E. V. Shevchenko, and D. V. Talapin
ACS Nano, 2014, 8, 9388–9402. external pageLinkcall_made

64. Monodisperse Colloidal Gallium Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Low Temperature Crystallization, Surface Plasmon Resonance and Li-Ion Storage
M. Yarema, M. Wörle, M. D. Rossell, R. Erni, R. Caputo, L. Protesescu, K. V. Kravchyk, D. N. Dirin, K. Lienau, F. von Rohr, A. Schilling, M. Nachtegaal, and M. V. Kovalenko
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 12422–12430. external pageLinkcall_made (open access) external pagePDFcall_made

63. Infrared Emitting PbS Nanocrystal Solids through Matrix Encapsulation
P. Moroz, G. Liyanage, N. Kholmicheva, S. Yakunin, P. Uprety, E. Bastola, U. Rijal, B. Mellott, K. Subedi, L. Sun, M. V. Kovalenko, and M. Zamkov
Chem. Mater., 2014, 26, 4256–4264. external pageLinkcall_made

62. Lead Halide Perovskites and Other Metal Halide Complexes as Inorganic Capping Ligands for Colloidal Nanocrystals
D. N. Dirin, S. Dreyfuss, M. I. Bodnarchuk, G. Nedelcu, P. Papagiorgis, G. Itskos, and M. V. Kovalenko
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 6550–6553. external pageLinkcall_made (open access) external pagePDFcall_made

61. Facile Droplet-based Microfluidic Synthesis of Monodisperse IV-VI Semiconductor Nanocrystals with Coupled In-Line NIR Fluorescence Detection
I. Lignos, L. Protesescu, S. Stavrakis, L. Piveteau, M. J. Speirs, M. A. Loi, M. V. Kovalenko, and A. J. deMello
Chem. Mater., 2014, 26, 2975–2982. external pageLinkcall_made

60. Hybrid inorganic-organic tandem solar cells for broad absorption of the solar spectrum
M. J. Speirs, B. G. H. M. Groeneveld, L. Protesescu, C. Piliego, M. Kovalenko and M. A. Loi
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 7672-7676. external pageLinkcall_made

59. High performance photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation and solar cells with a double type II heterojunction
L. H. Lai, W. Gomulya, L. Protesescu, M. Kovalenko and M. A. Loi
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2014, 16, 7531-7537. external pageLinkcall_made (open access) external pagePDFcall_made

58. Unraveling the Core-Shell Structure of Ligand-Capped Sn/SnOx Nanoparticles by Surface Enhanced Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Mössbauer and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopies
L. Protesescu, A. J. Rossini, D. Kriegner, M. Valla, A. de Kargommeaux, M. Walter, K. V. Kravchyk, M. Nachtegaal, J. Stangl, B. Malaman, P. Reiss, A. Lesage, L. Emsley, C. Coperet, and M. V. Kovalenko
ACS Nano, 2014, 8, 2639–2648. external pageLinkcall_made (open access) external pagePDFcall_made

57. Colloidal Tin-Germanium Nanorods and Their Li-Ion Storage Properties
M. I. Bodnarchuk, K. V. Kravchyk, F. Krumeich, S. Wang, and M. V. Kovalenko
ACS Nano, 2014, 8, 2360–2368. external pageLinkcall_made (open access) external pagePDFcall_made

56. Monodisperse Antimony Nanocrystals for High-Rate Li-ion and Na-ion Battery Anodes: Nano vs. Bulk
M. He , K. V. Kravchyk , M. Walter, and M. V. Kovalenko
Nano Letters, 2014, 14, 1255-1262. external pageLinkcall_made

Highlights: ETH News, 2014, March 18 (“Antimony nanocrystals for batteries” by Peter Rüegg); Nano Today, 2014, May 16 (“external pageAntimony promises alternative battery anodescall_made” by Cordelia Seally).

55. Photophysics of PbS Quantum Dot Films Capped with Arsenic Sulfide Ligands
D. Tsokkou, P. Papagiorgis, L. Protesescu, M. V. Kovalenko, S. A. Choulis, C. Christofides, G. Itskos, A. Othonos
Advanced Energy Materials, 2014, 4, 1301547. external pageLinkcall_made